Dental Assistant

CARLOS RIVAS DDS INC; Moreno Valley (CA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

CARLOS RIVAS DDS INC in Moreno Valley, CA is seeking a qualified Dental Assistant to join our caring team. You will assist the dentist during exams and procedures, welcome patients, and handle scheduling and administrative tasks.

The ideal candidate has an associate's degree from a CODA-accredited program, strong communication and data entry skills, and a commitment to high-quality patient care. This role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and providing a fantastic dental experience.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree from a CODA-certified school.
• Strong computer and data entry skills.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to provide high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable
• Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have
• Take vital signs and accurately record medical history
• Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures
• Assist the dentist during procedures and exams
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies
• Schedule appointments
• Assist Dentist with procedures including all general dentistry.

Skills

Computer skills

Data entry

Communication skills

Customer service

Education

Associate's Degree (CODA-accredited)

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a qualified and caring Dental Assistant to join our team! As a Dental Assistant, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will provide assistance to the dentist during exams and procedures and complete administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments. The ideal candidate has an associate's degree from a certified school and previous experience as a Dental Assistant. If you're friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable
• Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have
• Take vital signs and accurately record medical history
• Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures
• Assist the dentist during procedures and exams
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies
• Schedule appointments
• Assist Dentist with procedures including all general dentistry.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation
• Strong computer and data entry skills
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Ability to provide high-quality patient care